For the LOVE of OrangUtans

Fun fact number 11

An orangutan's arms can stretch to more than 8 feet! That's taller than most of us!

Fun fact number 12 

Baby orangutans have many ways of showing what they want and how they feel.

For example :

When they cry when they're hurt and whimper when they're hungry. Amazingly, baby orangutans also show love for their mothers by smiling at them!

Fun fact number 13

Orangutans can make approximately 13 to 15 vocalizations.

Fun fact number 14

Orangutans have a long pouch (more developed in males than females) and use this to make the 'long call' (a short series of vocalizations followed by a bellow that carries through the forest). This sound is used to claim territory, call females and keep intruders away.

 Fun fact number 15

Picture taken from

http://www.tripmastermonkey.com/archives/lifestyle/july_12_2007_packmonkey_borneo_monkey_mania.php